Which of the Following Statements About Posting, or Updating, Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about posting, or updating, is correct?

• A) Real-time posting updates the appropriate master files immediately upon entry of transaction data in the system.
• B) Batch posting updates the appropriate master files immediately upon entry of transaction data into the system.
• C) Batch posting has advantages in situations in which data must be current.
• D) In a real-time posting, the transaction data are accumulated in a transaction file until the end of the accounting period.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous

Part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, including nerves and ganglia, responsible for relaying information to and from the body to the central nervous system.

Parasympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system that restores the body to a state of calm and counterbalances the effects of the sympathetic nervous system.

Sympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action by triggering the fight-or-flight response.

Nervous System

An assembly of nerve cells and their fibrous connections that facilitate the transmission of nerve impulses among body regions, synchronizing bodily processes and perception.